The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal — every other affliction to forget; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open — this affliction we cherish and brood over in... Pencilled Passages - Page 161857 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 pages
...Every other wound we seek to heal — every other affliction to forget ; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open — this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. * * * 5 Though it may sometimes throw a passing cloud even over the bright hour of gayety, or spread... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...Every other wound we seek to 2 heal: every other affliction to forget ; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open : this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. Where is the mother that would willingly forget the infant that perished like a blossom from her arms, though every recollection... | |
| Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 pages
...Every other wound, we seek to heal : every other affliction, to forget ; but this wound, we consider it a duty to keep open, this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. Who, even when the tomb is closing upon one he most loves, — when he feels his heart crushed as it... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 322 pages
...to keep open, — this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.4. Where is the mother that would willingly forget the infant that perished like...recollection is a pang ? Where is the child that would forget the most tender of parents, though to remember, be w but to lament ? Who, even in the hour of... | |
| 1850 - 426 pages
...to heal — everv other affliction to forget ; but this would we consider a duty tc keep open— the affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude Where...is the mother who would willingly forget the infant tha: perished like a blossom from her arms, though every recollection is a pang ? Where is the mother... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1853 - 300 pages
...seek to , heal — every other affliction — to forget — but — this •wound — we consider it a duty — to keep open — this affliction •we...though every recollection — is a pang ? Where is the child—that would willingly—forget the -- most tender of parents — though to remember — be —... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 292 pages
...Every other wound we seek to heal, every other affliction to forget ; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open, this affliction we cherish and...mother who would willingly forget the infant that has perished like a blossom from her arms, though every recollection is a pang? Where is the child... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...Every other wound we seek to heal ; every other affliction, to forget ; but this wound, we consider it a duty to keep open. This affliction we cherish, and...mother, who would willingly forget the infant that has perished like a blossom from her arms, thouprh every recollection is a pang ? Where is the child,... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 290 pages
...cherish and brood over in solitude. Where is the mother who would willingly forget the infant that has perished like a blossom from her arms, though every...pang? Where is the child that would willingly forget a tender parent, though to remember be but to lament ? Who ever, in the hour of agony, would forget... | |
| Lewis C. Munn - 1853 - 450 pages
...Every other wound we seek to heal, every other affliction to forget ; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open, this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. Where is the mother that would willingly forget the infant that perished like a blossom from her arms, though every recollection... | |
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